An Henschel Hs 117 Schmetterling (Butterfly) TV-guided German surface-to-air missile, on the launch pad in Peenemunde, Germany, in World War 2. Its two booster rocket engines ignite propelling the missile skyward. After a short while, the boosters burn out and a main rocket fires. Pieces of a booster can be seen falling to the left of the missile as it continues its ascent under main rocket engine power.
An HS-117 missile on the launch pad at Peenemunde, Germany, during World War 2. It is test fired. The needle of the timer rotates continuously. The missile moves in sky taking an approximately parabolic pathway. A trail of smoke appears at the tail end of the missile.
An HS-117 missile on a slant launch pad in Peenemunde, Germany during World War 2. The missile is fired during a test. The needle of the timer rotates continuously. The missile somersaults in sky. A trail of smoke appears at the tail end of the missile.
Trajectory of German missile from Peenemunde Germany. Hand drawn animated map shows missile launch and tracking from land base towards sea, during World War 2.
Drawing of German missile propelling launch vehicle in Peenemunde Germany, during World War 2. Animated drawing shows the propulsion process of the rocket powered missile. Drawing describes various parts of the rocket. Animated graphs show trajectory of launch.
Animated maps show various frequencies and height during German missile launch in Peenemunde Germany, during World War 2. Drawing of missile across the map. Radar tracks the missile.
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